Atlanta, 2 Other Cities Chosen for “Safer Roads Challenge”

Atlanta has been named one of three communities worldwide chosen for the Safer Roads Challenge, an initiative involving several companies aimed at finding solutions to traffic dangers. Source: U.S. News & World Report

Atlanta, 2 Other Cities Chosen for ‘Safer Roads Challenge’

Atlanta has been named one of three communities worldwide chosen for the Safer Roads Challenge, an initiative involving several companies aimed at finding solutions to traffic dangers. Source: Associated Press

Yao Releases Emoji Package to Promote Traffic Safety

Yao Ming and TSR have released the basketball star’s first official emoji package along with Shanghai’s traffic police to remind the public about traffic safety at the 5th National Traffic Safety Day. Source: Shanghai Daily News

Paulista Traffic Safety Movement Receives Tony Bliss

The partnership with the São Paulo Road Safety Movement of Traffic Safety met with Tony Bliss of Together for Safer Roads, to collaborate on improving the São Paulo State Traffic Accident Management Information System. Source: saopaulo.sp.gov.br

A Global Imperative: Investing In Road Safety

A major but underappreciated cause of preventable death – particularly in young people, and especially in young men – is road crashes. Source: Global Health and Diplomacy

Abertis Chair Honors Thesis on International Management and Road Safety

Two theses proposing to improve the design of roads and on the management of inland transport infrastructure have jointly won the prize of the International Network of Chairs Abertis. Source: La Vanguardia

AT&T Reminds Drivers They’re Never Alone on the Road in Latest Ad

Interestingly, only 36 percent look at their phone screens with passengers in the car and just 30 percent do so if there is a child in the car. But as AT&T’s latest ad demonstrates, even if you’re alone in your car, you’re never alone on the road. Source: Sustainable Brands

With Its Own Technology, Ambev Reduces by 72% Accidents in Logistics Operations and Sales

Software developed by Ambev that tracks and monitors vehicles and traces the profile of drivers enabled the company to reduce by 72% the number of accidents in their logistics operations and sales in the last three years. Source: Segs

Government Launches Campaign to Encourage Behavior Change in Traffic

The government of São Paulo launched a campaign to raise awareness about changing behavior in traffic to reduce accidents, including a partnership with TSR, which will allow the exchange of knowledge and the use of global road safety practices. Source: saopaulo.sp.gov.br

A Dangerous Road

U.S. road death rates are unacceptably high – and very preventable. Source: U.S. News & World Report

Safety in Numbers – Cybersecurity Could Help Promote the Sharing of Data for the Public Good

Some companies are using their data to answer some of the world’s most pressing problems. Source: The Brunswick Review

6 Fourth of July road safety tips

The Fourth of July holiday lands in the middle of the so-called 100 Deadliest Days. The time period sees more crashes involving teen drivers, and more teens killed, than any other time of year. Source: Boston Globe

7 Fourth of July Road Safety Tips from OCTO and Together for Safer Roads

Octo Telematics and TSR are raising awareness of the hazards that come from more teen drivers on the road, and providing tips for safer driving over the popular Fourth of July holiday. Source: Cantech Letter

Together for Safer Roads Releases New Report on Company and Fleet Road Safety Best Practices

Global private sector companies share guidance for keeping employees safe on the world’s roads this World Day for Safety and Health at Work. Source: Big Rigs

Corporate Coalition Releases Road Safety Report

Together for Safer Roads (TSR), a coalition of global private sector companies, has released a road safety report for commercial fleets that outlines safe practices for employees, partners and contractors managing transportation programs. Source: Automotive Fleet

Private Trade Group Issues Report on Best Practices in Fleet Road Safety

A private trade group,Together for Safer Roads (TSR), a coalition of global private sector companies, has released the Advancing Road Safety Best Practices for Companies and Their Fleets report. Source: Fleet News Daily

Ryder Employees Celebrate World Safety Day by Taking Pledge to Make it Safe, Make it Home

Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, is celebrating World Day for Safety and Health at Work by inviting its more than 33,000 employees around the globe to take a pledge to “Make it Personal. Make it Safe. Make it Home.” Source: BusinessWire

U.S. Hispanics More Likely to Use Smartphones While Driving; AT&T Says “Puede Esperar,” Launches Campaign

U.S. Hispanics are more prone to smartphone distracted driving than the general population, according to AT&T* It Can Wait research. Source: PR Newswire

Anheuser-Busch InBev Growing Together For a Better World Launches 2015 Global Citizenship Report

AB InBev releases its 2015 Global Citizenship Report, focused on the theme of “Growing Together For a Better World,” highlighting issues around smart drinking goals, reducing carbon emissions, sustainable farming, water stewardship, road safety, and volunteering. Source: CSRwire

Octo Telematics Joins Road Safety Coalition

Octo Telematics, a telematics service provider to insurance partners, carmakers, and rental companies, has joined Together for Safer Roads (TSR), a coalition that brings together global private sector companies to focus on improving road safety and reducing deaths and injuries from road traffic collisions. Source: Fleet News Daily
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